Borked Unicode: Tips for journalists on Unicode and writing clean copy

On the iPad

Press the Home and lock-screen buttons together. (Does not work with AssistiveTouch. I’ve already filed a bug)

On the Kindle Fire

Undertake this 22-step process, including downloading a software-development kit and typing a dozen commands in Terminal. (“To take screenshots of the Kindle in action, you’ll have to dismount the Kindle from your Mac by clicking the Disconnect button”)

(Cf. connecting to the wifi at McDonald’s.)

The foregoing posting appeared on Joe Clark’s personal Weblog on 2011.11.21 15:23. This presentation was designed for printing and omits components that make sense only onscreen. (If you are seeing this on a screen, then the page stylesheet was not loaded or not loaded properly.) The permanent link is:
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